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5.0
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Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!! "
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4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family friends for many years, since I was at least age 10. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs and the occasional fish or bird. I have worked with all kinds of cat and dog breeds of many sizes, different energy levels, and I love them all.
Fiona can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"We felt very comfortable leaving our bird in the care of Fiona while we were away! She was very dependable and I really appreciated that she took the time to send us a photo of our bird while she was caring for him. It's a little thing, but it meant a lot and...
Amanda B.
Bridget M.
Washington, DC
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I am an animal lover, currently living with two dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience caring for pets as well as house sitting. I have provided overnight care for families along with other jobs just walking and feeding pets a few times a day while families are on vacation.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Mary M.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi there! My name is Mary and I am a DC native looking for some work coming up before I start in office work. I grew up with dogs and have always pet sit since I was in the third grade so am excited to be continuing. I love taking pets for walks or being company if needed. I am a recent Penn State grad and earned degrees in...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Nikole G.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I own three dogs and a cat of my own. I have pet sit and house sat on many occasions. I love animals, and I would love to take care of your pets!
Nikole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi there, my name is Madeleine! I'm a responsible, caring, and attentive 24-year-old pet-lover in DC. I've had dogs and cats since the day I was born, so I've always been surrounded by animals. I even had a horse as a child in addition to my three dogs and three cats. I started pet-sitting at a young age and have really honed my...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, a parrot, and fish. I have also owned a dog and multiple cats my entire life.
Jen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I work with animals since I was 12 years old, it's been 17 years ! I used to work as a volunteer in shelter ( rescue animals). When I moved to DC I started walk dog plus sitting a cat at the same family. I love animals, super organized and responsible.
Mat can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've grown up with various different kinds of pets in my home so I'm no stranger to caring for a wide variety of animals. Currently in my family home we have a total of 9 animals including; 5 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, and a turtle. I am well prepared and experienced with handling multiple animals on a day to day basis. I also...
Jasmine can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and pet sitting in your home. Growing up, I have owned many different types of pets, have dog sat for many different people, and love all types of dogs!
I am an active person and am also happy to take dogs on long walks, runs, and play with them. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Marya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a 28-year-old animal lover who is currently unemployed, so I have unlimited free time to spend with your pet :) I've also been traveling the country to petsit and housesit for the past year, so I'm extremely experienced with caring for many different types of animals, and I'd love to meet yours!
Over the past year, I've...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michaela F.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I would love to care for you pet! I am proud to have worked in pet sitting for 5 years with many repeat customers. I can provide multiple references. I send photos, messages and updates multiple times a day. I respect rules, preferences and boundaries. I am vaccinated and will follow all COVID guidelines. I always leave the home...
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have worked as a career nanny for over 8 year now and have fell in love with caring for children. While working for so many families I have met so many wonderful pets as well! Over time I fell more and more in love with the pets and began to care for them as well as the children. I do vacation pet sitting, either overnights or...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 3 years and I loved it. Walking, bathing, feeding. I love the outdoors so walking the dog is very big plus just to be outside. I know pets are a part of the family and they too deserve our love and care much like us.
Rosalina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Arlington, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been dog sitting and house sitting since I was 16. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can take them on walks, take them to the dog park and can also give baths when needed. I also have experience pet sitting for cats and rabbits!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Angelina H.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
I have such a big love for all dogs, both big and small! I have had a dog of my own for 13 years who I have taken care of several times. I would be more than willing to dog sit or dog walk!
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace O.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting and care. I have experience volunteering at animal shelters and overnight kennels as well as having dogs and cats of various ages and health levels for my entire life. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, ages, personalities, and sizes. I can also help with administering medicine, feeding, walking,...
Ava B.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have my own yellow lab who is 7 years old. I love big and small as well as puppies! I love dogs and would be so happy to walk/sit yours!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten.
When it comes to doing...
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Suitland, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Suitland, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Suitland, MD can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Suitland, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Suitland, MD to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Suitland, MD is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Suitland, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Suitland, MD. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Suitland, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Suitland, MD we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Suitland, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Suitland, MD, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.